Total Crime Rate
164.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newlands Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barwell , and the 24th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newlands Road (LE9 8AL) in the last 12 months was 164.0 per 1,000 residents and was 146.6% higher than the Barwell average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newlands Road (LE9 8AL), the main crime hotspot is near The Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Byron Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Road | Under investigation |
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